Good question. We've come to learn that there are many classifications, variants and hybrids to sort through and choose from. And just like motorcycling, there seems to be endless debate about it all. Here are the factors that one must take into account: How is the boat powered? Sail, motor or both? What type of hull …
Category: Boats
The Boat Is Ours!
27-Aug-2005: We've been handed the keys. The diesel engine is fired up and the previous owner and I drive the boat from the Olympia Yacht Club over to the One Tree Island Marina, across the narrow channel, and dock it where Sam Devlin, the builder, has his boats moored. We opt to moor the boat …
A Magical Little Boat
Specifications: Length: 22 feet Hull style: Semi-displacement Beam: 8'1" Draft: 1'11" Powerplant: 4 cyl Volvo Penta diesel stern drive (TAMD 22 SX) Horsepower: 102 Cruising speed: 16 knots @ 4,000 RPM (2 gals/hr.) Top speed: 20 knots @4,500 RPM Displacement: 4,100 lbs Fuel tank: 50 gals. Year built: 1998 in Olympia, WA January 1990: Inga …